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CBIRS Request 1062
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1062
Low Cost Pharmacy for Citrus County
 
Requester: John Marmish Organization: United Way of Citrus County
 
Project Title: Low Cost Pharmacy for Citrus County Date Submitted 1/4/2008 9:46:08 AM
 
Sponsors: Fasano
 
Statewide Interest:
Will assists the Citrus County Health Department in serving the residents of Citrus County.
 
Recipient: United Way of Citrus County   Contact: John Marmish  
  5399 West Gulf to Lake Highway   Contact Phone: () 35-2527  
  Lecanto 34461   Contact email: citrusunitedway@unitedway.org
 
Counties: Citrus
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Satellite pharmacy of the Citrus County Health Department to provide at cost medications to citizens with a $4 fill fee. Will provide lowest cost medications possible to the uninsured and the under-insured. This pharmacy will not process insurance claims. Proposed location will be in the Citrus County Resource Center.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Will provide lowest cost medications possible to the uninsured and under-insured.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $300,000
 
Total cost of the project: $300,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: United Way Needs Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Citrus County Legislative Delegation
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No